Suhouti, the Daughter of Malkus Raga

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Suhouti, the Daughter of Malkus Raga

Attributed To Mia Sekh Fulla (Indian)

Culture Indian

Title Suhouti, the Daughter of Malkus Raga

Date 1740–1760

Medium Opaque watercolor on paper

Dimensions Overall: 7 1/8 x 4 7/8 in. (18.1 x 12.4 cm)

Credit Line Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Accession Number 80.9.2

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Ragmala, translated as Garland of Melodies, is a group of musical modes or raags, sung at various times of the day. Each of the raags is represented as a person within a larger family or musical group. This image presents Sohouti, the daughter of Malkos Raga, to be sung at the 9th hour of the day.

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